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Sculpture of Jesus and the “Beloved Disciple,” John, early 14th century

Of all the gospel accounts, the Gospel According to John is the most controversial. It stands apart from the three “synoptic” gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. John is more sophisticated theologically and contains some of the most beautifully-written verses in the New Testament. It was, according to Christian tradition, written by the Apostle, John. John was one of Jesus’ 12 original disciples, and is referred to as the “Beloved Disciple” of Christ. This work is important not only because of its theological insights, but also because it supposedly reflects an eyewitness account of Jesus’ ministry and teachings. Continue reading →